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Date Night™ Tuxedo™ WeigelaWeigela x 'Velda'
Looking for a “WOW” moment in your yard? The Date Night Tuxedo weigela may be just the thing. The shrub’s compact and multi-stemmed form offers a striking contrast of pure white blossoms and dark burgundy-green foliage. And the profusion of flowers bloom throughout the summer and into the fall.
- Produces a profusion of white blooms from summer into fall
- Features darker burgundy-green foliage that provides striking contrast with the flowers
- Attracts butterflies and bees
- Will be delivered in a 4" container
Hardiness Zones
The date night™ tuxedo™ weigela can be expected to grow in Hardiness Zones 4–9. View Map
Tree Type
Mature Size
The date night tuxedo weigela grows to a height of 4–5' and a spread of 3–4' at maturity.
Growth Rate
This shrub grows at a medium rate, with height increases of 13–24" per year.
Sun Preference
Full sun is the ideal condition for this shrub, meaning it should get at least 6 hours of direct, unfiltered sunlight each day.
Soil Preference
The date night tuxedo weigela grows in a variety of well-drained soils.
Attributes
This shrub:
- Produces trumpet-shaped white blooms throughout the summer and into fall.
- Features darker burgundy-green foliage that is serrated and pointy and provides a striking contrast with the blooms.
- Grows in an upright shape.
- Attracts butterflies and bees.
- Relies on the sun to keep its leaves dark and rich-looking.